RN ICU, Forbes Hospital
Core
Registered Nurse providing leadership and direct patient care in a 20-bed ICU serving trauma, neurology, cardiothoracic, and critically ill medical/surgical patients.
Role type
Senior IC Registered Nurse (ICU)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Critical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, patient assessment, care planning, delegation, interdisciplinary collaboration, quality improvement, patient safety, cultural competence, time management
Preferred skills
Specialty certification
Technologies
Electronic health records, order sets
Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care; assign or delegate tasks to LPN/support staff; supervise delegates and evaluate LPN scope; participate in interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care; promote patient safety initiatives and department-specific quality initiatives; utilize nursing process to determine patient care needs; assess patient condition changes and intervene appropriately; promote compassionate communication and resolve patient/family concerns.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC